ACD goes through MSU. It is not "off-campus" -tim ---- Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask] Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335 Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176 Michigan State University -----Original Message----- From: Margaret Wilson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:28 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus I use Outlook (in corporate mode) from home via my ACD DSL connection all the time. What do you mean? Margaret -- Margaret Wilson, MCSE Manager College of Human Medicine Information Systems Michigan State University ----- Original Message ----- From: "First, Tim" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:11 PM Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > Outlook will not work in corporate mode (Exchange Server). It uses windows > file & print sharing for the calendar portion. > > -tim > > ---- > Timothy D. First, MCSE, CNA [log in to unmask] > Information Technologist II (517) 353-4420 x335 > Administrative Information Services Fax: (517) 355-5176 > Michigan State University > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Katie Clark [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 8:02 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > > > I'm replying using Outlook from my kitchen not on campus. If you have > your .pst file somewhere on your lan on campus, then you are right, you > won't be able to load that. But, Outlook will work from off campus. > > Katie Clark > National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory > Michigan State University > 517.333.6338 > > -----Original Message----- > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of Bosman, Don > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 5:02 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: AFS access from off-campus > > > The campus network admins are blocking ports 135, 137, 138, and 139. The > last three are Netbios ports and are what is used for mapping. Outlook > won't work correctly from off campuse now either. > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Gorentz [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thu 8/21/2003 2:47 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Cc: > Subject: AFS access from off-campus > > > > Two questions: > > 1. Does it currently work to map AFS space from Windows > computers on the campus network? > > 2. Has anything been done in the way of firewall-type > protection that would keep this from working from Michnet dial-up or > off-campus sites? > > Some of our faculty members who are getting ready for classes on > campus next week have been surprised to find that the AFS mapping they > used to do isn't working now, either from dial-up Michnet or from our > kbs.msu.edu subnets. They haven't gotten any useful information by > calling the regular consulting desk. I don't do this mapping frequently > myself, and it looks like the web links that ought to take me from the > cl.msu.edu web site to the pages explaining how to do it are broken > right now, so I am just going by what they've told me. > > These faculty members use the AFS space to prepare materials for > their classes. They understand that the computer lab staff is inundated > with security problems right now. But they are also concerned that > maybe it isn't even working from campus computers. > > (AFS mapping *does* work from our Microlab computers.) > > John Gorentz > W.K. Kellogg Biological Station